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100

How many languages was the Bible originally written in?

It was written in 3 languages originally.

100

Name the four genres of the Bible we covered in class.

Narrative; Poetry; Epistle; Gospel 

100

Name 3 bible study tools.

- Bible atlas

- Bible dictionary

- Commentary

- Concordance

- Parallel-text Bible

- Study Bible

- Topical Bible

- Word study tools

- Bible encylopedia/handbook

- Bible background books

- Biblical/systematic theologies

100

Who translated old and new testament into Latin, creating the Vulgate?

Jerome!

100

What two categories do Bible scholars divide God's revelation into?

General and Limited.

200

How many books are there in the Bible?

There are 66.

200

Name two books of the Bible that are considered Narratives. 

Genesis, Exodus, Numbers, Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, 1 & 2 Kings,  Ezra, Nehemiah, Luke, Acts, Ruth, Esther

200

Which tool is this?

- Alphabetical listing of Bible words with references and verse fragments

Concordance

200

Describe the difference between scrolls and codex.

Scrolls were glued together end to end. Codex were stacks of paper.

200

What was the Septugint?

A Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible, or Old Testament.

300

What are the six stages of the "Big Story of the Bible"?

1. Creation

2. Fall

3. Israel

4. Jesus

5. Church

6. Restoration

300

What genre is the following verse: 

"Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, to the saints who are in Ephesus..."

It is an Epistle. 

300

What Bible Study Tool is this? 

-Historical and cultural studies of Biblical places and people groups

Bible encyclopedia/handbook

300

Name three of the ways in which ancient writers recorded their texts.

They recorded them on clay, rocks, leather or papyrus.
300

What is Mrs. Ereen's Starbucks order


- If no one can answer: What is her favourite color?

Vanilla Cappuccino


- Purple

400

How many books are there in the Old and New Testaments?

Old Testament: 39

New Testament:27

400
What genre is the following verse, and how can you tell?

"The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands."

This verse is Poetry. 

It uses imagery, personification, and poetic language. 

400

Which Bible Study Tool would you use to answer this question? 

-What does the Bible have to say about alcoholic beverages?

Topical Bible

400

Name two translations and the year they were established

We will have a paper to confirm, we don't want to write all of them in this tiny box :)

400

What discovery in in 1947 demonstrated the exceptional accuracy of the Hebrew Scribal tradition? 

The Dead Sea Scrolls

500
How many books of prophecy are there in the Old Testament?

There are 17 books of Prophecy.

500

What genre is the following verse?

"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."

It is from a Gospel book. 

500

Define what a Bible atlas is.

Maps of Bible lands during biblical times

500

Give the names of three full or partial English Bibles that were published before the King James Version. 

Bede; King Alfred the Great; John Wycliffe; Erasmus; William Tyndale; Miles Coverdale; Great Bible; Geneva Bible; Bishops Bible; Douay-Rheims Bible

500

Write out the theme verse in NIV, and one thing you like about Alaya. 

But blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence is in him. They will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green. It has no worries in a year of drought and never fails to bear fruit. 

Jeremiah 17:7-8

Everything about her is lovely <3